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Latest quakes in or near Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, in the past 48 hours on Thursday, June 8, 2023 - list, stats and map

Updated: Jun 8, 2023 12:50 GMT -
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Quakes in the past 48 hours:

  • 1 quake above magnitude 4
  • 1 quake between magnitude 3 and 4
  • 23 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
  • 12 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
A light magnitude 4.0 earthquake occurred in South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, 12 hours ago.Read more
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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (37 quakes):
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Depth
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Thursday, June 8, 2023 GMT (7 quakes)
Jun 8, 2023 10:40 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 8, 2023 10:40 GMT)
2.7

139 km
8.5 km southeast of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
Jun 8, 2023 9:17 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 8, 2023 09:17 GMT)
2.4

93 km
South Pacific Ocean, 52 km east of Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
Jun 8, 2023 9:11 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 8, 2023 09:11 GMT)
2.4

209 km
South Pacific Ocean, 126 km northeast of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
Jun 8, 2023 8:14 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 8, 2023 08:14 GMT)
1.7

27 km
New Zealand More
Jun 8, 2023 7:51 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 8, 2023 07:51 GMT)
2.5

67 km
137 km southwest of Gisborne, New Zealand More
Jun 8, 2023 3:49 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 8, 2023 03:49 GMT)
0.6

14 km
110 km north of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand More
Jun 8, 2023 12:28 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 8, 2023 00:28 GMT)
4.0

139 km
South Pacific Ocean, 148 km northeast of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
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Wednesday, June 7, 2023 GMT (22 quakes)
Jun 8, 2023 11:04 am (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 23:04 GMT)
2.5

27 km
Hawke's Bay, 36 km southwest of Gisborne, New Zealand More
Jun 8, 2023 10:30 am (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 22:30 GMT)
2.7

190 km
Waikato, 27 km northwest of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
Jun 8, 2023 10:25 am (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 22:25 GMT)
2.6

42 km
37 km northeast of Gisborne, New Zealand More
Jun 8, 2023 6:28 am (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 18:28 GMT)
2.3

26 km
South Pacific Ocean, 91 km northeast of Gisborne, New Zealand More
Jun 8, 2023 5:07 am (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 17:07 GMT)
2.1

143 km
Waikato, 26 km west of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
Jun 8, 2023 4:10 am (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 16:10 GMT)
1.7

25 km
80 km north of Whanganui, Wanganui District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand More
Jun 8, 2023 3:16 am (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 15:16 GMT)
2.3

105 km
8.1 km northeast of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
Jun 8, 2023 2:11 am (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 14:11 GMT)
1.7

175 km
Waikato, 43 km southwest of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
Jun 8, 2023 12:58 am (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 12:58 GMT)
1.9

87 km
12 km east of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand More
Jun 7, 2023 10:42 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 10:42 GMT)
2.1

134 km
Manawatu-Wanganui, 62 km west of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand More
Jun 7, 2023 10:11 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 10:11 GMT)
2.3

103 km
32 km west of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand More
Jun 7, 2023 9:48 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 09:48 GMT)
1.5

117 km
Manawatu-Wanganui, 36 km west of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand More
Jun 7, 2023 8:04 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 08:04 GMT)
2.9

114 km
17 km southwest of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand More
Jun 7, 2023 5:23 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 05:23 GMT)
1.2

41 km
New Zealand More
Jun 7, 2023 4:56 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 04:56 GMT)
2.1

63 km
Bay of Plenty, 74 km north of Gisborne, New Zealand More
Jun 7, 2023 4:41 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 04:41 GMT)
2.3

31 km
South Pacific Ocean, 25 km south of Gisborne, New Zealand More
Jun 7, 2023 3:54 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 03:54 GMT)
2.2

23 km
South Pacific Ocean, 25 km south of Gisborne, New Zealand More
Jun 7, 2023 3:50 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 03:50 GMT)
2.0

135 km
22 km southwest of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
Jun 7, 2023 3:18 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 03:18 GMT)
1.6

33 km
New Zealand More
Jun 7, 2023 3:02 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 03:02 GMT)
0.9

5 km
New Zealand More
Jun 7, 2023 2:35 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 02:35 GMT)
3.1

183 km
South Pacific Ocean, 34 km north of Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
I FELT IT
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Jun 7, 2023 12:25 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 00:25 GMT)
1.8

45 km
59 km southeast of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
Tuesday, June 6, 2023 GMT (8 quakes)
Jun 7, 2023 10:07 am (GMT +12) (Jun 6, 2023 22:07 GMT)
1.1

75 km
New Zealand More
Jun 7, 2023 9:25 am (GMT +12) (Jun 6, 2023 21:25 GMT)
2.2

75 km
12 km southeast of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand More
Jun 7, 2023 6:17 am (GMT +12) (Jun 6, 2023 18:17 GMT)
2.2

22 km
South Pacific Ocean, 52 km south of Gisborne, New Zealand More
Jun 7, 2023 4:32 am (GMT +12) (Jun 6, 2023 16:32 GMT)
1.9

49 km
56 km southeast of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand 1 reportMore
Jun 7, 2023 4:17 am (GMT +12) (Jun 6, 2023 16:17 GMT)
2.2

145 km
87 km southeast of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand More
Jun 7, 2023 3:46 am (GMT +12) (Jun 6, 2023 15:46 GMT)
2.1

146 km
44 km west of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand More
Jun 7, 2023 1:38 am (GMT +12) (Jun 6, 2023 13:38 GMT)
2.4

126 km
13 km east of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
Jun 7, 2023 1:25 am (GMT +12) (Jun 6, 2023 13:25 GMT)
2.3

40 km
Manawatu-Wanganui, 63 km northwest of Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand More
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 7.3 x 1010 joules (20.2 megawatt hours, equivalent to 17.4 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Bay of Plenty Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Bay of Plenty?

The last earthquake in Bay of Plenty occurred 2 hours and 10 minutes ago: Minor mag. 2.7 earthquake - 8.5 km southeast of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, on Thursday, Jun 8, 2023 at 10:40 pm (GMT +12).

How many quakes were there in Bay of Plenty in the past 48 hours?

In the past 48 hours, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand had 37 quakes up to magnitude 4.0.

What was the strongest quake in Bay of Plenty in the past 48 hours?

The strongest earthquake in Bay of Plenty in the past 48 hours occurred 12 hours ago: Light mag. 4.0 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 148 km northeast of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, on Thursday, Jun 8, 2023 at 12:28 pm (GMT +12).

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